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Conjunctivitis! This disease we often hear about showing up in some family. But what about when conjunctivitis affects the children in the house? Conjunctivitis is an inflammatory disease of the outer... Continue ReadingConjunctivitis! This disease we often hear... Continue Reading
And what pregnant woman has never had a nightmare about her baby having some kind of problem or something similar? Strange dreams during pregnancy are very common! Many women have absolutely realistic... Continue ReadingAnd what pregnant woman has never had a... Continue Reading
Babies born before the 37th week of pregnancy are considered premature or "preterm" babies in medical language. Babies who are born at the normal time are called "full-term". When a baby is born prematurely,... Continue ReadingBabies born before the 37th week of pregnancy... Continue Reading
When a woman becomes pregnant, she hears all kinds of stories from everyone, all the time. It's very common to hear tales like if you feel a certain pain, the baby will be one sex or the other, or even... Continue ReadingWhen a woman becomes pregnant, she hears... Continue Reading
Magnesium chloride (MgCl2) is a chemical compound composed of magnesium and chlorine. Its supplementation is used to compensate for low intake or absorption of magnesium in the diet. Other magnesium compounds... Continue ReadingMagnesium chloride (MgCl2) is a chemical... Continue Reading
Let's start this article with a cliché phrase, saying that "life is but a breath." And we start this way to remind you of the importance of taking care of our health so that our lives can be lived in... Continue ReadingLet's start this article with a cliché phrase,... Continue Reading
One of the most common questions for those about to have their first child is about the postpartum pad. How many do you use? Which brand should you buy? How long should you use it? Is it really necessary?... Continue ReadingOne of the most common questions for those... Continue Reading
There are certain baby care practices that some people consider unnecessary, but that have been used since ancient times as a beneficial way to maintain children's health. Sunbathing for babies is one... Continue ReadingThere are certain baby care practices that... Continue Reading
Today we’re going to get to know Luana Santiago’s story. I met this dear woman in person and was captivated by her story! This 30-year-old from São Paulo always dreamed of being a mother, but discovered that PCOS could... Continue ReadingToday we’re going to get to know Luana Santiago’s story.... Continue Reading
A crucial part of conceiving, sexual intercourse can become a nightmare for women or men who lack sexual appetite. For a healthier sex life between couples trying to get pregnant, a good sexual appetite... Continue ReadingA crucial part of conceiving, sexual intercourse... Continue Reading
Anxiety symptoms are relatively common during pregnancy, but they are almost always undiagnosed and consequently left untreated. A recent study involving 2,793 women found that 9.5% meet... Continue ReadingAnxiety symptoms are relatively common during... Continue Reading
Green tea comes from the Camellia sinensis plant species, the same plant that also gives us white tea and black tea. In the case of green tea, it is made from its leaves that are steamed and then dried... Continue ReadingGreen tea comes from the Camellia sinensis... Continue Reading
Obesity is a global issue that has been growing at an alarming rate every year. Research conducted by endocrinology organizations shows that practically half the population is overweight, reaching... Continue ReadingObesity is a global issue that has been... Continue Reading
If you're not on Facebook, you probably don't know Rafael's work. While his wife Cássia is pregnant, he creates beautiful and captivating drawings of little Amanda, who hasn't even been born yet! The love... Continue ReadingIf you're not on Facebook, you probably... Continue Reading
Catuaba is the name of a plant and a Brazilian beverage prepared with the branches, bark, rhizome, and leaves of various types of plants, which popularly share this name. The alcoholic beverage commercialized... Continue ReadingCatuaba is the name of a plant and a Brazilian... Continue Reading
Menstruation is a natural event that occurs in every woman’s life. The first time it happens marks the transition from girlhood to womanhood. But even though it’s such a natural process, it brings a lot of discomfort... Continue ReadingMenstruation is a natural event that occurs... Continue Reading
Every woman, when she discovers she is pregnant, gets anxious to have an ultrasound and see how her baby’s growth and development is progressing. If she can already see detailed features of her baby’s body as... Continue ReadingEvery woman, when she discovers she is pregnant,... Continue Reading
Childhood glaucoma is one of the main causes of blindness in childhood, accounting for 20% of the cases. When detected early, there is a great chance of treatment and reversal of the condition.... Continue ReadingChildhood glaucoma is one of the main causes... Continue Reading
When we hear the question about how to get pregnant, it almost sounds a little funny, since we automatically link the idea of sexual activity to this purpose. But unfortunately, this process doesn’t always happen... Continue ReadingWhen we hear the question about how to get... Continue Reading
Some women are caught off guard and when they find out they're pregnant, it's a real shock; either the contraceptive failed, they forgot to take it for a few days, or used it incorrectly. Of course, after... Continue ReadingSome women are caught off guard and when... Continue Reading
Throughout our lives, we hear various terms that we know are related to a specific subject, but we're not quite sure what they mean. This happens, for example, when we talk about well-known pregnancy... Continue ReadingThroughout our lives, we hear various terms... Continue Reading
Being a mother is not always every woman's dream, but when the desire to bring a life into the world or care for someone arises, many doubts and fears come along with it. How can a woman know when she's... Continue Reading
Being a mother is not always every woman's... Continue Reading
